Go to my website woodiecam1 to donate to the Woodiecams. I have over 50 Wood Duck and Hooded Merganser nest boxes. I also have over 75 Prothonotary Warbler boxes and I rely solely on donors to maintain the computers, cameras and the nest boxes. Help the population of these cavity nesters, Donate today.

You can also go to my website to view Woodiecam1 and Woodiecam2 and chat on one page.

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"Punky" the Hooded Merganser hatched all 22 eggs on 3-23-17 after 35 days of incubation. All 22 babies jumped out on 3-24-17 @ 9:20 AM. You can view the video here and at Woodiecam1.

Her first egg was laid on January 26, 2017 and incubation started on February 17. Several hen Mergansers laid eggs in the nest, probably Punky's daughters from previous nests.

2016 Punky the Hooded Merganser hatched all 20 eggs on 3-7-16 after 34 days of incubation. All 20 babies jumped on 3-8-16 at 8:20 AM.

Woodiecam2 is located on Holt Lake near Smithfield, North Carolina and is the outside view companion channel to Woodiecam1.

Read more about the cameras, Wood Ducks and Hooded Mergansers at my website.

Go to my website woodiecam1 to watch the HD youtube videos of the 2013 and 2014 nesting season. Click on videos. You can also watch both cams and chat on one page at the website.